Friday, December 4, 2015

“In November 1993, the @nytimes photographer Chester...

"In November 1993, the @nytimes photographer Chester Higgins, Jr. captured the star that was to be placed atop the Christmas tree at #Rockefeller Center. @rockcenternyc welcomed yet another festive tree last night — and with it, 45,000 LED lights. When the 10-ton #Christmas tree comes down at the end of the holiday season, it will be used as lumber for @habitatforhumanity. We found this photo in our newsroom #archives. Visit the link in our profile to see more archival photos. #tbt #🎄" By nytimes on Instagram.